Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced plans to replace midlevel software engineers with artificial intelligence by 2025, signaling a major shift in how the tech giant approaches software development.Speaking on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast Friday, Zuckerberg revealed that Meta and other leading tech companies are developing AI systems capable of handling…
NEW DELHI: US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan is set to visit India early next week to take stock of the India-US Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET). The iCET represents a landmark initiative between the two countries in areas of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, semiconductors, biotech, and defence innovation. Sullivan’s trip…
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, despite stepping down as CEO in 2021, remains actively involved in shaping the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, according to Rohit Prasad, the company’s head of AI. In a recent interview, Prasad revealed that Bezos dedicates significant time to collaborating and providing guidance.“He’s still very much connected with AI where I…
Released in 1984, The Terminator cemented its place as a science-fiction milestone, offering not only a gripping narrative but also an unsettling depiction of humanity’s potential future relationship with artificial intelligence (AI). Directed by James Cameron, the film introduced audiences to the concept of Skynet, a rogue AI system that sparks nuclear annihilation and wages…
Basic coding skills remain essential even as artificial intelligence increasingly assists in software development, according to Google‘s head of research and vice president Yossi Matias. He compares coding it to fundamental mathematical skills, saying that everyone should master.“I think that the basic notion of learning the basic disciplines remains as important as ever,” Matias told…
NEW DELHI: In an era marked by rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and evolving workplace dynamics, a new management trend is stirring concern among employees and labour experts alike. Known as “silent firing,” this subtle approach to workforce reduction involves employers making working conditions uncomfortable or demoralising for certain employees, effectively nudging them to…
Tony Fadell, iPod creator, supports Apple’s cautious AI rollout at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. Fadell highlights its practical benefits, despite initial lukewarm reactions. The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 models feature early AI tools focusing on practical integration. Apple CEO Tim Cook notes rapid adoption of iOS 18.1, driven by new AI features, with further…
Apple‘s CEO Tim Cook says the company doesn’t need to be first in artificial intelligence (AI), it just needs to be the best. In a new interview with The Wall Street Journal, Cook explained Apple’s approach to AI with four words: “Not first, but best.”Apple is about to release its AI system called Apple Intelligence….
While artificial intelligence as a technology may have picked up steam after the launch of ChatGPT two years ago, the concept is far from new. Apple founder Steve Jobs, a visionary in the tech world, predicted the potential of AI as far back as 40 years ago, envisioning machines that may answer questions and think…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called on civil servants to stay updated with technological advancements to meet the evolving standards of governance. Addressing the “Karmayogi Saptah” — National Learning Week event at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi, Modi emphasized the need for civil servants to adopt a citizen-centric approach while leveraging…
